Sentence examples for pulling off a wing from inspiring English sources

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"There, look, I've taken some," the waiter would say, pulling off a wing.

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Senior Labour figures admitted the veteran left-wing backbencher, who entered the race as a rank outsider, now has  a real chance of pulling off a shock victory over the mainstream candidates Andy Burnham, Yvette Cooper and Liz Kendall.

It's like pulling off a glove.

We were pulling off a sleeve.

Rather than take the time to study, pull off a Mission Impossible-style heist, or just wing it, a former University of Iowa student allegedly created a lengthy high-tech scam to cheat on his college exams landing himself two federal hacking charges.

After losing Alfredsson, the Senators pulled off a major trade with Anaheim, acquiring forward Bobby Ryan for left wing Jakob Silfverberg, a prospect and a first-round pick.

Four months later, young Bush pulled off a neat trick for a draft-age man during the Vietnam War: he had his second-lieutenant wings, yet he faced almost no risk of having to go and fight.

Burns wrote as he spoke, in dialect, and modern readers who want to pull off a reading with aplomb might consider emptying a few shots of single malt down their "painch" (guts), and winging it.

Gracer pulled off a pincer.

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